
Experts Urban agriculture
Applied Plant Research
Alterra Team Planning for Urban regions
- Peter Veer
Expertise
- Nature management by the agricultural sector
- Services for nature and water management
- Multifunctional agriculture
- Agriculture for nature
- Governance
- Planning
- Participatory spatial planning
- Urban green and outdoor recreation
- Relationship city-countryside
- Communication on spatial planning
Rural Sociology Group
Expertise
- Sociological and socio-political issues concerning urban agriculture
- Urban food policies and alternative food chains in an international perspective
Land use planning
Expertise
- Knowledge on successful projects and programs for urban agriculture in the USA and UK.
- Knowledge of spatial planning and agriculture in China (Nanking)
- Knowledge of spatial planning in the Netherlands
- Knowledge of planning for open spaces
- Knowledge of the metropolitan landscape
Van Hall Larenstein University of Applied Sciences
Expertise
- Nature and landscape
- Regional agriculture
Applied Plant Research
Expertise
- Urban vegetation
- Lane trees
- Tree and vegetation selection
- Use of plants and trees for a variety of functions: e.g. improvement of air quality, water absorption, etcetera
- Pests and diseases in urban vegetation
- Demands of the soil